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Woman in the traditional costume of Solothurn: 2469.8

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Woman in the traditional costume of Solothurn

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 210 mm
Width: 153 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942) by Master and Fellows of Trinity College, Cambridge

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1800

School or Style

Swiss

Materials used in production

Black ink
Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and black ink with watercolour on paper, attached to paper mount, with black ink margins drawn on

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: IX
  • Location: Paper mount, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: last two initials partially missing

  • Text: a Berne & Bale chez J.[?].[?].
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2469.8
Primary reference Number: 21356

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 24 May 2022

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Woman in the traditional costume of Solothurn" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/21356 Accessed: 2024-04-27 17:53:32

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